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April, 2011

  • 7 April

    LA Noire shows off its seamy side with vice trailer

    Given the tone of some of its more recent trailers and previews, it can be easy to forget that LA Noire isn’t all serial killers and murder investigations. Beforehe works his way up to homicide, however, Cole Phelps will have to pay his dues as a uniformed beat cop, a …

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  • 6 April

    How To Redesign A Magazine

    Editor-in-chief Dave Bradley shares a glimpse inside the process of revamping SFX magazine

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  • 5 April

    Anonymous declares war on Sony in support of GeoHot

    Sony’s legal dust-ups with PS3 modders George ‘GeoHot’ Hotz and Graf_Chokolo have earned it the ire of the ‘hacktivist’ group known as Anonymous. This weekend, the infamous online entity issued a less-than-subtle threat stating that Sony “saw a hornests nest, and stuck [its] penises in it,” and would therefore face …

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  • 5 April

    Burnout Crash outed by Australian ratings board

    The Burnout series is big on crashes, and ifEA’s filing with theAustralian ratings board is to be believed, those crashes are being embraced in a new multiplatform title called ‘Burnout Crash.’If you’re excited, curb it for now, becauseEA’s April 1st submission reveals little else. 2008’s Burnout Paradise was well-received, as …

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  • 5 April

    EA cracking down on concussions in Madden 12

    Concussions are one of the most dangerous injuries a football player can sustain, and EA is seeking to drive this message home by tweaking its Madden NFL series to treat concussed players in a dramatic new way. In Madden 2012, players who receive a concussion during a match will be …

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  • 4 April

    ClassicRadar: Games invade Google Street View

    After celebrating 5 years of your favourite games site this March, we’re continuing our look-back at some of the best features on GamesRadar which you might have missed, with a new old story every Sunday. Now that the site has wider pages and a video player that actually works, we’ll …

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  • 2 April

    Game music of the day: Crazy Bus

    Game: Crazy Bus Song: Crazy Bus main theme Composer: Nobuo Uematsu Above: Crazy Bus main theme Initially intended as a direct follow up to Earthbound, but later released in 2004 as an independent Sega Genesis / Master Drive homebrew game, Crazy Bus has earned a place in gaming history for …

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  • 1 April

    BloodRayne: Betrayal announced for XBLA and PSN with teaser trailer

    Today, Majesco announced BloodRayne: Betrayal, a 2D side-scroller being developed by WayForward for XBLA and PSN. Yes, another BloodRayne game. But wait just a boob-burdened vampire, didn’t WayForward develop Contra 4 and Shantae: Risky%26rsquo;s Revenge? It did?! Glad we asked ourselves that. Well, this could be interesting… check out the …

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  • 1 April

    GamesRadars Trailer Trash Theatre – Episode 17

    Your Hosts The Trailers Family Farm – Trailer (opens in new tab) Battlefield Heroes – Punk Heroes trailer (opens in new tab) Shadows of the Damned – GDC 11 trailer (opens in new tab) In this episode of Trailer Trash Theatre, we make our usual rounds about the latest Battlefield …

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March, 2011

  • 30 March

    The Sims Medieval review

    With how much EA is known for whoring out its Sims franchise with expansion packs and re-releases, it wouldn’t be a stretch to assume The Sims Medieval is just The Sims 3: Castles Edition. But if you make that assumption, you’re going to miss out on a game that’s surprisingly …

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